The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Saturday, July 12
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DARLA: Who is he?
MAID: Who, that one?
DARLA: Yes. - He’s magnificent.
MAID: Oh, yeah, God’s gift, alright.
DARLA: Really? I’ve never known God to be so generous.
MAID: Oh, his lies sound pretty when the stars are out. - But he forgets every promise he’s made when the sun comes up again.
DARLA: That wouldn’t really be a problem for me actually.
MAID: Who, that one?
DARLA: Yes. - He’s magnificent.
MAID: Oh, yeah, God’s gift, alright.
DARLA: Really? I’ve never known God to be so generous.
MAID: Oh, his lies sound pretty when the stars are out. - But he forgets every promise he’s made when the sun comes up again.
DARLA: That wouldn’t really be a problem for me actually.
[Drabbles & Short Fiction]
- Evil Lightbulb (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by veronyxk84
- Born Rotten (Angel, Wesley, not rated) by Batman4001
- The Goode Sainte Anyanka (Anya, T) by Gojirob
- Slayage Interrupted, With Passion (Buffy/Spike, T) by WinterFete2
- On Lake Time (Buffy/Spike, Xander/Anya, Willow/Tara, Scoobies, G) by DawnmistSky
- Those Feelings Again (Faith & Gwendolyn Post, G) by M_00n
- The Ballad Of Ole' Blank-Eyes (Harmony, T) by Gojirob
[Chaptered Fiction]
- spite's as good a reason to take his power, Chapter 3/? (Angel/Buffy, Giles/Jenny, Spike/Drusilla, T) by Elegant_Pseudonym
- Everything She Puts In The Ground, Chapter 2/? (Drusilla/Spike, not rated) by paint_me_in_watercolour
- The Hex Generation, Chapter 2/? (Buffy/Faith, M) by storiwr
- Eaten From The Core And Out To The Skin, Chapter 1/? (Buffy & Giles, Willow & Buffy, T) by carryingstarlightinherwake
- hit rewind, Chapter 98/? (Buffy/Spike, Buffy/Angel, E) by untiljanuary
- The Favor, Chapter 3/? (Buffy/Angel, T) by Manic_valentine
- Birthday, Chapter 11/? (Buffy/Spike, Angelus & Spike, not rated) by Lady_de_Winter
- Sins of The Father, Chapter 2/5 (Buffy/Giles, E) by The_Crazy_Knight
- Silent tides, Chapter 20/20 (Buffy/OMCs, G) by Aya1600
- A Purpose - part 7 (Spike/reader, not rated) by hiddndaydreams
- What Happens In Paris, Chapter 3 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by Maxine Eden
- When You Called Me A Fool, You Made It Sound Like "Honey", Chapters 4-7 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by LadyInQuest
- Striking Matches, Chapter 2 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by kcchameleon
- Transitory, Chapters 9-10 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by GhostsInLove
- i slithered here from eden (just to sit outside your door), Chapters 4-5 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by Vicky Pirena
- Moth to a Flame, Chapter 12 (Buffy/Spike, R) by tragic
- Home For Strays, Chapters 12-13 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by violettathepiratequeen
- The Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Spuffy, vol. 1, Chapter 6 (Buffy/Spike, R) by VoronaFiernan
- Thursday... what a concept, Chapter 17 (Buffy/Spike, R) by NotYourGrave
- Momentary, Chapter 6 (Buffy/Spike, R) by Sparkly Faerie
- A Thrilling Escape, Chapter 5 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by TheAcidQueen
- You surely don't help, Chapter 7 (Buffy/Spike, R) by Perelynn
- Band Candy Baby, Chapter 4 (Buffy/Spike, R) by Tikiriaaa
- Time Check, Chapter 13 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by Willow25
- Hellmouth College Life, Chapter 11 (Buffy/Spike, R) by the_big_bad
- Refractions, Chapters 30-32 (Buffy/Spike, R) by CheekyKitten
- Home For Strays, Chapters 12-13 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by violettathepiratequeen
[Images, Audio & Video]
- Artwork: I just luv Spikes demon face so did bunch of study sketches of just that. yay! (Spike, Buffy/Spike, worksafe) by sanzosin
- Artwork: Missing him like a mf (Spike, worksafe) by probably-considered-a-hero
- Textposts: [About Spike/Drusilla] (worksafe) by gutmush
- Moodboard: ANGEL + BLUE (worksafe) by boborock789
- Artwork: Muse-eum: 70s Spike (Spike, PG-13) by HappyWhenItRains
- Artwork: Muse-eum: Don't Bully Me (Spike, PG-13) by HappyWhenItRains
[Reviews & Recaps]
- I’ve Got You Under My Skin (14x1) by deniouroboros
- The Prodigal (1x15) by deniouroboros
- PODCAST: Series Wrap Up by Investigating Angel
- PODCAST: They're Banging, Guys (BtVS S6E9) by It Stakes Two
[Fandom Discussions]
- it really bothers me that in the last episode of season 4 of angel, they make it pretty clear that jasmine’s influence is global by now [...] but somehow sunnydale [...] is completely unaffected by prophecygirly
- Why don’t more people shoot Buffy? Darla, Warren, and Spike’s Death Wish Thesis by btvsfemslashenjoyer
- I love a reading of Giles that considers his class background and how it makes him interact with everyone else by duckwnoeyes
- buffy should have gotten to physically fight angel. not angelus by xaeyrnofnbe
- Summerberg fake dating AU by maybebitterxox
- Cordelia was genuinly nice to Buffy at first but what put Buffy off was how she talked about Willow unprovoked by olgasaysso
- the paradox about Crush is that David Fury has written it with intent to prevent audience from rooting for Spike as a love interest. but [...] by mangio-formaggio
- [Quotes from Charisma podcast] “They have really good chemistry [...] But what I don’t like about Angel [...]” by sunnydalememories
- theres an off-hand scene in 5x18 Intervention where willow lends a fellow student a book [...] by thefivebyfivecrow
- [Sequel] Baddest big bad continued by multiple posters
- [Sequel] What is Angel doing now? by FallenAngel00
- Why Buffy went no contact after Becoming Pt 2 by StaticCloud
- Favorite use of a song [in BtVS episodes]? by New-Investigator-542
- First Time Watching and I need to Rant by aerith-khaleesi
- How many of you all have engaged with Buffy studies scholarship? by DescendingLikeFire
- She - terrible [AtS] episode with some great moments by Patient_Couple7523
- What are Angel's best moments in your opinion? by HomarEuropejski
- [Sequel] What elements from their past work should the Zuckermans bring, or leave out, in the Buffy sequel? And do you think they’ll manage to do it right? by SecretDice
- Would Willow (dark or light) be immune to the enchantment [by Jasmine]? by Artistic-Total-303
- Why were there no older potentials? by Simple-Ceasar
- Not the usual post about Hell's Bells [Halfrek failing at being Anya's bridesmaid] by dragonsrawesomesauce
- Are there any episodes you guys love that you didn't know were generally hated until you checked Buffy spaces online? by HomarEuropejski
- I wish we got more flashbacks to pre-Sunnydale Buffy or an episode w/Buffy revisiting Hemery by primal_slayer
[Articles, Interviews, and Other News]
- Battle 3 of the Uber Buffy Fans - Part 2 by Re-Vamped with Juliet Landau
- CONVENTION: James Marsters, Juliet Landau, Julie Benz & Clare Kramer Fanboy Expo Knoxville 2025 Reports, Pics & Videos by dontkillspike